first edition Hardcover
1885 · Boston
by Owen, Wm. Miller (First Lieutenant and Adjutant B.W.A.)
Boston: Ticknor and Company, 1885. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Octavo. xvi, [1], 467 pages. Illustrations and maps. Red cloth hardcover with gilt title and illustrated regimental seal on the front cover. Ex-library copy with 1883 Dover Library label on the front paste down. Paper library labels on the faded cloth spine. Removed labels from the rear end sheets. Cloth covers are worn and chipped on the corners and head and base of the spine. Front hinge is cracked. Contents include a list of the 5th Company Battalion Washington Infantry in back. A fair copy only.
Nevins I page 140 - "This unchallenged champion of Louisiana soldiers' narratives; packed with color, drama, personal incidents, and battle descriptions, this volume is a Confederate classic."; Tall Cotton 136; Coulter 357. (Inventory #: 32985)
Nevins I page 140 - "This unchallenged champion of Louisiana soldiers' narratives; packed with color, drama, personal incidents, and battle descriptions, this volume is a Confederate classic."; Tall Cotton 136; Coulter 357. (Inventory #: 32985)